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What is the difference between the greenhouse effect and global warming?
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What is the difference between the greenhouse effect and global warming?

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Global warming is when the average temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere and the oceans rise. Greenhouse effect is the retention of the heat by the greenhouses gases on the surface of the Earth, allowing the planet’s temperature to rise.
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